Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 09

1918  On February - 09 emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30   

1924  On February - 09 nils Kj'r, Norwegian playwright (Det Lykkelige Valg), dies at 53   

1932  On this day in history death of junnosuke Inouye, Japanese minister of Finance, murdered   

1935  Karl Nef, Swiss musicologist, dies at 61 on February - 09.   

1936  Jacques Bainville, French historian/essayist/journalist, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1938  Truby King, pioneer of mothercraft, dies on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history death of eugene Bleuler, Swiss psychiatrist (b. 1857)   

1943  On this day in history death of ... Reydons, wife of General Reydons, shot to death by resistance   

1945  George J L Maduro, resistance fighter (Madurodam), dies in Dachau on this day in history.   

1948  Karl Valentin, German comic/writer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1949  Poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer, dies at 60 on February - 09.   

1951  Death of Eddy Duchin, American musician (b. 1910) on this day in history.   

1952  On February - 09 norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies   

1957  Miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88 on February - 09.   

1960  Ernst von Dohnanyi, US composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1961  On February - 09 grigory Levenfish, Intl chess grandmaster from Russia, dies at 70   

1964  On this day in history willie Bryant, singer (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 55   

1966  Sophie Tucker, Russ/US singer/actress (My Yiddish Mama), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1968  Barbara Everest, actress (Inquest, Madeleine), dies at 77 on February - 09.   

1969  On this day in history manuel Plaza Reyes, Chilean marathoner (Oly-gold 1928), dies at 68   

1973  On February - 09 max Yasgur, owner Woodstock-festival farmland, dies at 53   

1974  Cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1975  On February - 09 constant Burniaux, Belgian art historian (L'amour Vivre), dies at 82   

1976  Death of Percy Faith, Canadian musician (b. 1908) on this day in history.   

1977  Denys Amiel, French dramatist/playwright (Le mouton noir), dies at 92 on February - 09.   

1978  Death of Kimberly Leach, killed by Ted Bundy in Lake City Fla at 12 on this day in history.   

1979  On February - 09 c I J Smith, cricket all-rounder (5 Tests for England 1935-37), dies   

1980  Antoine Pompe, Belgian architect, dies at 106 on February - 09.   

1981  On February - 09 bill Haley, vocalist (Rock Around Clock), dies of heart attack at 55   

1984  Balasaraswathi, Indian classical dancer, dies in Madras on February - 09.   

1989  Death of Osamu Tezuka, Japanese manga artist (b. 1928) on this day in history.   

1991  Death of James Cleveland, American gospel singer (b. 1931) on February - 09.   

1993  On February - 09 david Willis, British journalist (BBC World Service), dies at 54   

1994  Arnold Smith, Brit 1st sec-gen of Commonwealth (1965-75), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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1404  On this day in history birth of constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor   

1441  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub) was born on this day in history.   

1533  Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1578  Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on February - 09.   

1579  On this day in history birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian   

1602  Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza was born on February - 09.   

1607  Abraham Megerle, composer was born on February - 09.   

1645  On this day in history birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)